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Professional tour driver Local guide in Marrakech

Meals

Breakfasts Dinners in Merzouga and Boumalne Dades

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Private Vehicle

Accommodation

Casablanca: Hôtel Club Val d'Anfa or similar Chefchaoun: Dar Echchaouen Maison d'hôtes & Riad or similar Tangier: Palais Zahia or similar Fes: Riad Fez Mahal or similar Desert camp of Merzouga: Tiziri camp or similar Boumalne Dades: Dar Blues or similar Hotel in Merzouga: Riad Dar Hassan or similar Marrakech: Art Place Hotel & Ryad Marrakech or similar Essaouira: Hotel Riad Mimouna or similar

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Day 1 Fes – Ifran – Merzouga
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fes – Ifran – Merzouga

Early departure to Merzouga desert through Ifran, which is known for its alpine-style architecture and nearby ski slopes and forests and the lion status. The Cedar forests that are notable as a habitat for a sub-population of Barbary macaques. The commercial center of a vast agricultural hinterland Midelt, Errachida, the tremendous Ziz Valley via its rocky passage and Erfoud. Camel riding by sunset to a desert camp. Dinner, campfire, local music & overnight stay in your private tent.
Day 2 Merzouga Desert
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Merzouga Desert

Early wake up for the spectacular sunrise, breakfast, then camels will take you back from the Berber camp. A 4x4 excursion for A full visit of Erg Chebbi dunes and the highlighted sites in the desert. Traditional local meal for lunch (Medfouna), and free time. Dinner and Overnight stay in a hotel in Merzouga.
Day 3 Merzouga – Boumalne Dades
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Merzouga – Boumalne Dades

Early wake up to watch the magical colors before it. Breakfast, then traveling to Skoura town through Errissani, the ancient capital of Tafilalet (historically Sijilmasa, is a region and the largest oasis in Morocco). The charming city Tinghir is known for its magnificent palm-grove and visiting its famous series of limestone river canyons in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains. Boumalne Dades, where every scene could easily inspire an artistic masterpiece that is famous with Todgha gorge. Overnight stay in Boumalne Dades.
Day 4 Boumalne Dades - Marrakech
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Boumalne Dades - Marrakech

After breakfast, drive to Marrakech through Ouarzazate visiting Atlas Studio, where imagination runs free, discovering the hidden stories of the movie-making world. We also visit the 17th-century kasbah Ait Ben Haddou that is considered a great example of Moroccan earthen clay architecture and a UNESCO world heritage site since 1987. Ait Ben Haddou is a historical site along the former caravan route between the desert and Marrakech. The drive continues via Tishka pass, reaching an altitude of 2260m. Free time and overnight stay in Marrakech.
Day 5 Guided Visit Of Marrakech
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Guided Visit Of Marrakech

An official guide takes you on a journey of Marrakech. The tour allows you to visit many landmarks such as Bahia Palace (The name means "brilliance," a set of beautiful gardens that was built in the late 19th century and intended to be palace at its time). The historic royal necropolis Saadian Tombs that dated to the time of the Saadian dynasty. Koutoubia the largest mosque. Jamaa El Fna, the central and marketplace square. Overnight stay in Marrakech.
Day 6 Marrakech – Essaouira
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Marrakech – Essaouira

After breakfast, we leave Marrakech towards Essaouira via Chichawa, Argan forest. Free day to explore the costal wind Essaouira or Taros in Berber. The city attracts plenty of windsurfers between April and November. The city is well known also with its fortifies medina and its art galleries and boutique, or watch the fishing nets and traditional boats constructed in the hugely atmospheric port. The city also has a vibrant cultural mix. Overnight stay in Essaouira.
Day 7 Essaouira – Casablanca
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Essaouira – Casablanca

After breakfast, Leaving Essaouira to Casablanca. The visit includes Mohammad V square, an Airy square built-in 1916 amid French Colonial buildings with a statue & pigeon-covered fountain. And Hassan II mosque was completed in 1993, designed by Michel Pinseau and built by Bouygues. The mosque is considered the second-largest in Africa after the Algiers grand mosque, and 7th in the world. The mosque also has the world's second tallest minaret at 210 meters. Overnight stay in Casablanca.
Day 8 Casablanca - Rabat - Asilah - Tangier
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Casablanca - Rabat - Asilah - Tangier

We travel via the highway to the well-preserved 15th-century town Asilah. An art hub, ramparts, and gates built by colonial Portuguese. The town has much to see like the paintings that fill the whitewashed walls of the medina, the 15th-century ramparts, the Church of San Bartolome, El Hamra tower. Etc. Fee time and overnight stay in Tangier.
Day 9 Tangier - Chefchaouen
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tangier - Chefchaouen

We continue our exploration of the magnificent town of the northern part of Morocco. The next stop is the Tangier city. Its whitewashed hillside medina is home to the Dar el Makhzen, a palace of the sultans that's now a museum of Moroccan artifacts. The American Legation Museum, also in the medina, documents early diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Morocco in an 1821 Moorish-style former consulate. We also visit Hercules caves shaped in the African continent, a cavern where Hercules allegedly rested during his labor with an opening in the shape of the African continent, as well as the 1000ft site above sea level at the entrance of the strait of Gibraltar. The visit also includes the kasbah museum that used to be the house of the former sultan's palace of Dar El Makhzen from prehistoric times to the 19th century enjoying the charming Andalusian garden. The finale stop is Chefchaouen, blue-washed buildings of its old town. It is known with its shady main square of Place Outa el Hammam that is the red-walled Kasbah, a 15th-century fortress and dungeon, Ethnographic Museum, and the octagonal minaret nearby. Free time and overnight stay in Chefchaouen.
Day 10 Excursion To Akchour Waterfalls
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Excursion To Akchour Waterfalls

After breakfast, an official guide will escort you to visit Morocco’s lost paradise Akshour waterfalls, a stunning turquoise waterfall oasis at the end of an easy 5.5km drive in the Rif Mountains, near Chefchoauen. After an enjoyable day, free time, an overnight stay in Chefchaouen.
Day 11 Chefchaoun – Meknes - Volubilis - Fes
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Chefchaoun – Meknes - Volubilis - Fes

We travel to Fes visiting historically rich landmarks. The visit includes the excavated ancient city Volubilis that was also the ancient capital of the Mauretania kingdom, and the journey continues to Meknes that is known for its imperial past, with remnants and its beautiful gate Bab Mansour that is famous with arches and mosaic tiling. Drop off at your accommodation in Fes.

11 days tour

11-Day Tour From Fes Visiting Imperial Cities & Desert

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Itinerary of your trip 11-Day Tour From Fes Visiting Imperial Cities & Desert

Fes – Ifran – Merzouga

Merzouga Desert

Merzouga – Boumalne Dades

Boumalne Dades - Marrakech

Guided Visit Of Marrakech

Marrakech – Essaouira

Essaouira – Casablanca

Casablanca - Rabat - Asilah - Tangier

Tangier - Chefchaouen

Excursion To Akchour Waterfalls

Chefchaoun – Meknes - Volubilis - Fes

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